Lamentations 2:2 Douay-Rheims

Beth. The Lord hath cast down headlong, and hath not spared, all that was beautiful in Jacob: he hath destroyed in his wrath the strong holds of the virgin of Juda, and brought them down to the ground: he hath made the kingdom unclean, and the princes thereof.

George Leo Haydock

1774–1849 Catholic

Unclean, or treated it as such. (Calmet) — Septuagint, “he hath accounted profane the kings.” (Haydock) — Joakim, Jechonias, Sedecias, and the royal family, were exposed to the greatest ignominy and sufferings. (Calmet)

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1849 · Lamentations 2:2

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